Oswego, NY -- Members of two State University College at Oswego fraternities are facing criminal drug charges after an investigation that began in October, according to Oswego police.

Zachary S. Nielander, 22, of 22 W. Eighth St., Apt. B5, was charged with felony possession of a controlled substance. He was sent to the Oswego County jail with bail set at $3,000 cash or $6,000 bond, police said.

Griffin D. Dault, 22, of 1 Lakeview Ave., Upper Apt., was charged with felony conspiracy and was released on his own recognizance, police said.

Nielander and Dault are accused of trafficking or conspiring to traffic 0.5 kilograms of powdered cocaine during the course of several months, police said.

Also charged was Thomas D. VonBraunsberg, 20, of 86 Sheldon Ave., with misdemeanor possession of a controlled substance and marijuana possession, a violation, police said.

The investigation started with a search warrant for 86 Sheldon Ave., where Delta Kappa Kappa is located, police said. Members of Sigma Tau Chi, at 8 Montcalm St., were also implicated in the drug investigation, police said.